counterattack
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counterattack
noun counteraction, counterassault, counterblast, counterblow, countermeasure, counteroffensive, counterplot, counterpush, counterstroke, counterthrust, cross fire, reprisal, retort, retortion, revenge, riposteSee also: confront, oppose, opposition, reprisal